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Today’s Class: November 2, 2018

Today’s Class: November 2, 2018

Today’s Hope Life Skills’ guests were Edwin Silverio and Kirtley Fisher.

Kirtley is the Associate Chief of Staff at the Rhode Island Department of Education. Edwin is an Advisor in the Pharmacy Returns Division of CVS Health, a $200 billion dollar company located in Woonsocket, RI.

Our Life Skills hosts,

charged with welcoming our guests to Hope High School and introducing them to their Life Skills classmates, were

Khadiatou Njie and Aaron Chy.

Both Edwin and Kirtley came to Hope High today to

introduce PAID summer internship opportunities to the Life Skills class.

Khadiatou (left in the foreground of this photo) welcomes Kirtley Fisher to Hope High as Aaron (in the background left) welcomes Edwin Silverio to Hope High prior to today’s Life Skills class.  Please note Khadiatou asked and was given Kirtley’s business card.  Excellent networking, Khadiatou.

Aaron introduces Edwin to his classmates at the start of today’s class.

Khadiatou introduces Kirtley to her classmates at the start of today’s class.

Each student approaches Edwin and Kirtley following Aaron and Khadiatou’s introductions to individually welcome them to their class.  Kirtley’s response –  “Wow.  The students really made me feel welcome.  That’s much appreciated.”

Edwin and Kirtley begin their introductions to their organization’s paid summer internships available to the students in the Life Skills class. Details of each program and follow up contact information for Kirtley and Edwin are posted below.

Edwin and Kirtley distribute information about their respective summer internships.

Kirtley answers questions about the state of Rhode Island’s summer internship.

Kirtley and Edwin’s email addresses.

CVS Summer Internship Information

State of Rhode Island’s Summer Internship information

 

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